Mission of the Jail Library Group

To provide educational, recreational and community resource reading
materials to the residents of the jail facilities in Dane County,
Wisconsin.

Goals of the Jail Library Group

To meet the educational, recreational and community resource
reading needs of the jail residents.

To locate and share with inmates, useful community resources that
will help inmates or their families address and solve their
needs.

To educate the volunteers and the local community about issues
related to incarceration, poverty, crime, justice and fairness that
are a part of and affect our community, but of which many of us are
not aware.

To improve the criminal justice system by involving the community,
through volunteer service, in the process.

To provide a safe and constructive environment for diverse people
to come together, share and learn from each other.